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Protest sponsorship allegation: Utomi asks Bayo Onanuga to provide evidence or face legal action
Pat Utomi, a renowned professor of political economy, has challenged Bayo Onanuga, special adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Tinubu, to provide evidence to back up his protest sponsorship allegation against him or face legal action.Recall that Onanuga had in his post on X accused the Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr Peter
July 23, 2024
Sport | England rugby star Ben Youngs reveals he underwent heart surgery after training ground collapse
England rugby star Ben Youngs. (Getty Images) England rugby star Ben Youngs has revealed that he had heart surgery after collapsing during a training session at his club, Leicester Tigers.The 34-year-old was diagnosed with arrhythmia and supraventricular tachycardia and underwent a two-hour operation.Youngs retired from Test rugby after a record 127 caps for England.For more
July 23, 2024
News24 | Gaza health ministry says 70 killed after Israel evacuation order
The Gaza health ministry said 70 people were killed by an Israeli military operation in Khan Yunis after an evacuation order on Monday.Israel said the operation was part of efforts to curb rocket fire from the area.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington to address the US Congress and meet with President Joe Biden.The
July 23, 2024
Despite Musk’s Trump endorsement, X remains a go-to platform for Democrats
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] A week after Elon Musk endorsed Donald Trump for president, President Joe Biden’s team used Musk’s social media platform X — in addition to more neutral spaces such as Facebook and Instagram — to announce he is ending his reelection campaign. It’s a testament to how ingrained
July 22, 2024
Eminem brings Taylor Swift’s historic reign at No. 1 to an end, Stevie Wonder’s record stays intact
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Eminem’s latest album, “The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce),” has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, unseating Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department” after 12 weeks. In its first week, “The Tortured Poets Department” hit 891.34 million album streams stateside, according to Luminate
July 22, 2024
Abuja Disco appoints Chijioke Okwuokenye as acting MD/CEO
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has announced the appointment of Engr. Chijioke Okwuokenye as its acting Managing Director, with immediate effect.This appointment, according to a statement from the company, is part of its transformation agenda, and will see Engr. Okwuokenye drive the positioning of AEDC as the foremost, customer-focused electricity distribution company in the
July 22, 2024
I am very proud, as I always do home and abroad, to call myself a citizen of Nigeria, the blessed land of my forebears. From the bottom of my heart, I pledge to continue to be proud of Nigeria, come rain, come shine because there is no other place on this planet earth to be
Nigeria maintained average GDP growth of 6.72% for 16 years, but things collapsed under APC – Obi
Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, has lamented the inability of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to maintain Nigeria’s economic growth trajectory it inherited from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).Obi, a former governor of Anambra State who expressed this view in a post via his X account
July 22, 2024
Daddy Freeze addresses ladies who set benchmarks for relationships
Popular on-air personality Daddy Freeze has taken to social media to tackle ladies who set high standards for their relationships. On his Instagram page, Daddy Freeze shared a video specially for women who set benchmarks for men. Daddy Freeze. He queried this set of girls if they have the attributes they seek in men. According
July 21, 2024
Joe Biden pulls out from 2024 U.S. Presidential race
The President of the United States, Joe Biden ends his reelection campaign by withdrawing from the 2024 presidential race. On Sunday, the President announced his decision to step down from the reelection contest against Donald Trump. This unprecedented move significantly alters the dynamics of the already tumultuous 2024 White House race. The statement reads; “My
July 21, 2024